High blood lipid levels, high blood pressure, smoking, toxins, immune reactions, and inflammation can cause this injury. (naturopathiccurrents.com)
This means that many members of the breed have high blood lipid levels (triglycerides and sometimes cholesterol) without a known underlying cause. (vetmed.umn.edu)
Dogs with high blood lipids (fats) are placed on a fat restricted diet. (raisingspot.com)